Episode 216: Rhinos Overrun NRG & Pure Modern Preview, ft. d00mwake

Devon O'Donnell returns to help us break down the results of this weekend's NRG Chicago Modern and Pioneer trials. Then chat about d00mwake's own upcoming Pure Modern tournament and what to play in a tournament without Modern Horizon cards.

The Break Down: NRG Mundelein: More Trials Than Salem
The Dive Down: Elevator Constellation Triggers
The Dive Down, cont: The Purest of Modern Tournaments

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Timestamps:

• 4:40 - Housekeeping
• 6:40 - The Break Down: Shane & Devon talk NRG Mundelein
• 10:01 - The 2023 NRG Series structure
• 13:35 - The Modern 10k metagame
• 36:53 - The Modern top 8
• 45:13 - The Pioneer 5k metagame
• 55:19 - The Pioneer top 8
• 57:30 - The NRG leaderboard
• 59:38 - The Dive Down: Stan & Devon talk Pure Modern
• 1:14:44 - What's good in Pure Modern?
• 1:49:30 - Wrapping up

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